Does Little Sunshine Center have violations?

In the last 3 years of city inspections: 0 public health hazard, 0 critical and 1 general violations. 0 were listed as open when we last pulled the data.

When was Little Sunshine Center last inspected?

The most recent inspection on Child Care Connect is from Sep 14, 2026.

Does Little Sunshine Center take infants?

The city lists ages 2 to 5 years. Call to ask about openings.

Bronx/Spuyten Duyvil-Kingsbridge/10463

Little Sunshine Center

5959 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463 · (347) 202-7542

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 21 kids

Grade A: Few violations on file

Grade A: few violations on file

But 2 supervision or ratio violations. 7 inspections from Feb 27, 2024 to Sep 14, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 0 critical, 1 general. How we grade

What to check first

2Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
0Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
1Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Sep 14, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Aug 24, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.39(a)At the time child care service was providing care it has been determined that the child care service failed to limit areas used by children to their exclusive use. Unauthorized children and/or adults allowed to inhabit child care service facilities during child care hours.

Apr 16, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 22, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Not Required

Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(a)Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children

Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.13(c)(1)Qualified Group Teacher Not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director

Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(c)Child Care program designates a certified group teacher as Education Director. Education Director can Not serve more than two programs operated by same legal entity that are co-located.

General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.

Sep 30, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required

General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.

Mar 20, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Feb 27, 2024Result not listed

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #104774 or the name to see the city's page). We pulled this from the city on Oct 19, 2026. It covers the last 3 years. The city says some of these violations may not be final. Programs can challenge them at a hearing, and some get dismissed.

Nearby daycares

Grade	Program	Distance	Ages
Few violations on file	Little Sunshine Center	0 mi	0 to 2 years
Few violations on file	Horace Mann Kindergarten	0.2 mi	3 to 5 years
Few violations on file	Horace Mann Barnard Kindergarten	0.2 mi	3 to 5 years
Some violations on file	Riverdale Nursery School and Family Center	0.3 mi	2 to 5 years
Few violations on file	Ecfs	0.4 mi	3 to 5 years